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Survey of English Place-Names

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Causeway End

Other OS name in the Parish of Heversham

Historical Forms

  • Sampull Cawsey 1654 Kendiii,215
  • (the) Cawsey 1701 PR(Cr) 1701 Kendiii,216

Etymology

, 1815EnclA , ' the end of the causeway or raised track through marshland ' , here the marsh between Sampool Bridge and Levens Park ( v. caucie ) , called Sampull Cawsey 1654 Kend iii, 215, (the ) Cawsey 1701 PR(Cr), 1701Kend iii, 216 .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site